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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 180 · 40 questions
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Engineer's tip (Right tool, safe hands): Measure → tape measure, protractor · level → spirit level · cut → saw · nails → hammer. Screws → screwdriver · nuts → spanner · holes → drill · wire → pliers · smooth → sandpaper. Safe: goggles, tied hair, clamps, tidy bench, cut away from you, adult for hot or power tools.

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  1. 1.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a screwdriver (b) a saw (c) a protractor (d) a spirit level
  2. 2.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) nothing (b) a cap (c) safety goggles (d) sunglasses
  3. 3.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a protractor (b) sandpaper (c) a saw (d) a hand drill
  4. 4.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a saw. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: to wear safety goggles is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) measure a long length (c) turn a screw (d) make a hole in wood
  7. 7.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a screwdriver (b) a saw (c) a hand drill (d) sandpaper
  8. 8.True or false: to play near a moving drill is safe. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a screwdriver (b) a protractor (c) a saw (d) a spanner
  10. 10.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) sandpaper (b) a tape measure (c) a protractor (d) a spirit level
  11. 11.Which job is pliers for? (a) measure a long length (b) grip and bend wire (c) check a shelf is level (d) measure an angle
  12. 12.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a hammer. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) an adult (b) the youngest child (c) a stranger (d) any child alone
  14. 14.True or false: to measure a long length, use a hammer. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) run while holding tools (c) leave tools on the floor (d) play near a moving drill
  16. 16.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is safe. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) leave tools on the floor (c) let adults use hot glue (d) wear safety goggles
  18. 18.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a spirit level (b) a hand drill (c) a saw (d) sandpaper
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) tie back long hair (c) play near a moving drill (d) carry scissors closed
  20. 20.True or false: to measure a long length, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: to put tools back after use is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) not safe (b) safe
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clamp wood before sawing (b) carry scissors closed (c) wear safety goggles (d) cut towards your hand
  24. 24.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) let adults use hot glue (c) cut towards your hand (d) touch a hot glue tip
  26. 26.True or false: to turn a screw, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: to run while holding tools is safe. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) by the blades (c) while running (d) points down, closed
  29. 29.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) turn a screw (c) grip and bend wire (d) tighten a nut
  30. 30.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) sandpaper (b) a spirit level (c) a protractor (d) a hammer
  31. 31.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is safe. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: to use a cracked tool is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to run while holding tools? (a) not safe (b) safe
  34. 34.Which job is a protractor for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) cut a wooden plank (c) smooth a rough edge (d) measure an angle
  35. 35.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use pliers. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) not safe (b) safe
  37. 37.True or false: to measure a long length, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) tie back long hair (c) cut towards your hand (d) leave tools on the floor
  39. 39.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a spirit level (b) a saw (c) a screwdriver (d) a protractor
  40. 40.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is not safe. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a spirit level
  2. safety goggles
  3. a hand drill
  4. True
  5. False
  6. measure a long length
  7. a screwdriver
  8. False
  9. a spanner
  10. a tape measure
  11. grip and bend wire
  12. True
  13. an adult
  14. False
  15. put tools back after use
  16. False
  17. leave tools on the floor
  18. sandpaper
  19. play near a moving drill
  20. False
  21. False
  22. safe
  23. cut towards your hand
  24. False
  25. let adults use hot glue
  26. True
  27. False
  28. points down, closed
  29. turn a screw
  30. a hammer
  31. False
  32. True
  33. not safe
  34. measure an angle
  35. True
  36. safe
  37. False
  38. tie back long hair
  39. a saw
  40. True

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